| (Copyrighted) | | | | and I would not suffer and insisted that I had to |
| Before I being telling you a very small portion of my | | | | continue with my real estate and that only work on |
| recent incidents, allow me to share my belief. I am | | | | my book writing as a hobby and not as a source of |
| not a religious person, although I attend churches, | | | | income. Again, he emphasized that I must stop |
| temple and used to go to mosques (years ago). | | | | litigations. |
| However, I believe in God. Everyday, my trust in | | | | He also told my wife, who had been recently |
| Him increases. In simple words, there is not a day | | | | demoted at her work, not to worry and in June she |
| that I loudly do not announce, “God I Love you | | | | would be promoted and it would all workout best for |
| and my life is yours.” “God you gave me | | | | her. He persisted that there should be no need for |
| life and my existence. Every breath that I take, | | | | litigation in that matter either. |
| every move that I make, everything that I eat or | | | | He also suggested that our relationship, the severely |
| drink and so much more, is either because you allow | | | | damaged relationship, would workout as he even |
| me to do so, you provide for me or you make it | | | | commented by saying, “You kids need to work it |
| happen.” It is all because I have seen Hell and | | | | out and everything will be alright.” |
| life both in the past fifteen (15) years (BEYOND | | | | He noted a few other things. |
| YOUR BELIEF). I believe in a few old sayings: | | | | I guess God had His own agenda and did not like for |
| “Love one another”, “Do unto others as | | | | me to place my life, future, or trust in the hands or |
| you would have them do unto you,” “Think | | | | mouths of a ”so called spiritual reader (a fortune |
| right, do right and talk right.” I also believe in | | | | teller).” |
| the sayings: “Knowledge is wealth,” | | | | Let me describe what transpired immediately after |
| “More is lost by indecision than by bad | | | | the reading of February 29, 2008. A week or so |
| decision”, “Ask and you shall receive,” | | | | later, my investment account of many years with |
| and “Tomorrow is not promised to | | | | Ameritrade/Accutrade was liquidated as a result of |
| anyone.” I use this last one sensibly and | | | | repeated errors of Accutrade and its |
| carefully as some people misunderstand its true | | | | representatives’ belligerence, ignorance and |
| meaning. | | | | stubbornness. I was placed into foreclosure by |
| However, before you read the rest, I want you to | | | | SunTrust bank shortly thereafter and came to a |
| understand that I am NOT bragging. I am just | | | | point in life that I, who never stutters in speaking, |
| sharing the true fact of established credit and how a | | | | practically lost my sense of speech to the point that |
| good and long term established credit could make | | | | a friend came to my house baby sitting me, making |
| you credit invincible. | | | | certain that nothing would happen to me. |
| As much as I do not believe in fortune telling, palm | | | | Not long thereafter, my aunt who raised me since |
| reading, card or coffee reading concepts, once a | | | | the age of four, died and three weeks later my |
| while to just throw my money away, I would listen | | | | mom, who I lacked seeing so much and missed |
| to the advice of friends and drive with them to a | | | | spending time with, died in a horrible car crash. |
| few of these places, listening to what the ”so | | | | Yet this is October 19, 2008 as I am writing this, my |
| called, spiritual readers” had to say. It should | | | | wife is still at the same demoted position, and we live |
| read like this, "To my dismay, I had done this three | | | | in separate houses because “we kids could not |
| times since 1994, when I was seeking for a way to | | | | work it out.” |
| see how I could turn my horrible life around, as | | | | Then, I realized that I was right all along. No one |
| described in my book "When I-RAN," available to the | | | | knows anything about my life other than the God |
| public in four months. Every time to my | | | | who created me. The knowledge and ability He |
| disappointment, I would lose a little money just listen | | | | gave me is what makes or breaks me and it is not |
| to some nonsense that would never come true. Of | | | | what a ”so called fortune teller” tells me. |
| course, you must understand that from 1994 through | | | | God gave me several paths to choose, and I must |
| 2000, I was working on some large scaled business | | | | choose one that would be most desirable and fulfilling |
| application/data storage software packages (for the | | | | to me. Although from time to time, just like any |
| laymen out there- large computer programs for | | | | other human being, I may scream and say, |
| multi-million dollar businesses). I needed a sense of | | | | “GOD, WHY DO YOU DO THIS TO ME?” |
| direction and was lost. God was not answering me | | | | Then, I realize, he put water, fire, hills and cliffs in |
| (or that I thought –He was not). I guess I was | | | | front of me, told me the differences and showed me |
| expecting Him to come and squeeze & twist my | | | | what will happen if I choose each. I did not want to |
| ears and force me to listen. I guess it is called | | | | listen and decided to hug the fire and jump off the |
| knowledge and patience (that I was lacking and still | | | | cliff. |
| am). | | | | I further realized that I could become credit invincible |
| Anyway, for the past two years, due to my massive | | | | under His guidance. Allow me to explain this part. |
| legal battles and … (read in the “When | | | | Immediately after having a foreclosure by SunTrust |
| I-RAN” book), my former wife asked me to | | | | Mortgage Department along with a series of +150 |
| contact Sylvia Brown (the “so-called world | | | | days late payment, a late payment by another |
| renounced psychic”). I asked my wife, how she | | | | creditor and also being involved in a litigation with |
| learned about Sylvia. She stated, “Through the | | | | MBNA/Bank of America due to a “Charge |
| Montel Show.” Since I heard about Montel | | | | Off” all on my credit reports, I was able to buy |
| before (although I never listened to his programs), I | | | | several expensive, new, or almost new vehicles ALL |
| decided to listen to his program when he had Sylvia | | | | in a matter of less than seven months. Guess how |
| on his show. After a couple of times, I became | | | | good my credit was that all these negative impacts |
| doubtful as I could not understand how a person can | | | | (describe above) had little to no impact on my buying |
| tell a group of audience members what the after life | | | | power? You may say, "Okay, so what, you are |
| or “other side” looks like. Then, I | | | | suffering from high interest rates." Yes, you are |
| understood. No one actually knows what the after | | | | right. My interest rates on these vehicles |
| life is about, yet people are easily deceived. Who | | | | are—are you ready to read…? |
| knows? I can have you hear anything you want | | | | 1. A truck of $25,000.00 that has a rate of |
| and you would not know the difference anyway. | | | | 4.9%, |
| My wife persuaded me by stating that Sylvia helped | | | | 2. A fully loaded Avalanche of $48,000.00 that |
| law enforcement agencies to solve murder crimes. | | | | has a rate of 5.5%, |
| Then I said, ”So the police departments do not | | | | 3. A Porsche Cayenne that has an interest rate |
| need to invest millions of dollars and hire full time | | | | of 0.99% (using a credit card), |
| investigators –spend weeks, months or even | | | | 4. A fully loaded Silverado 2500 that has an |
| years to solve a crime. All they need to do is hire | | | | interest rate of 5.75%, and |
| Sylvia and her son (Chris) to go around the country | | | | 5. An Infiniti M series at a rate of 1.99% at a |
| and let these two finger point the criminals and the | | | | price over 50 is my most recent purchase. |
| cases would be solved so much easier and more | | | | I have all these vehicles and am making payments on |
| efficiently. This way millions of taxpayers’ | | | | all. |
| dollars would be saved, the district Attorneys and | | | | Now, let’s see if you understand what I am |
| the governors would look like angels, and would be | | | | trying to say. In a matter of a few months in 2008, |
| happy to hold on to their jobs for life.” | | | | I have all of these on my credit report along with |
| For years, I believed that if the psychics had the | | | | massive credit card limits; |
| ability to predict, then they all would be able to win | | | | 1. I received a recent foreclosure and several |
| the lottery all across this country (if not the globe) | | | | 150+ day late payments for one mortgage loan; |
| and did not need to read someone’s palm, card, | | | | (soon to file action against) |
| a coffee cup or have a crystal ball. See, it is easy | | | | 2. I received a recent late payment on another |
| to predict the unknowns and unpredictable, if you | | | | loan; |
| discipline yourself. You may wonder how? Then, | | | | 3. I also had a credit card “Charge Off” |
| read the book “When I-RAN.” However, | | | | of an amount -almost $14,000.00; |
| predicting someone else’s life or future, is a bit | | | | 4. I Bought my first vehicle and still had enough |
| out of our hands, for those who believe in God, and | | | | credit and buying power to buy the second vehicle; |
| is unusually suspicious when it comes to those who | | | | 5. Negotiate, paid, bought and repaired a house |
| do not believe in God. | | | | for soon to be Ex, |
| Anyway, as a result of my wife’s persistence, I | | | | 6. Still had buying power and credit left to buy |
| agreed to blow away several hundred dollars by | | | | the third vehicle; |
| calling Sylvia Brown’s organizations. Of course, | | | | 7. Have a judgment on my credit file; because, I |
| after a long recording and leaving several messages, I | | | | was mourning the death of two mothers back to |
| became frustrated and left an educated yet, | | | | back, fighting a wife, negotiating, transacting and |
| frustrating message. As a result, I received a phone | | | | fixing a house for a wife; therefore, I forgot I had |
| call and was told that Sylvia’s schedule is booked | | | | another life. |
| six (6) to nine (9) months in advance and Chris’ | | | | 8. Bought another house (not Ex) using a credit |
| is booked ahead about 3-4 months. | | | | card along with small line of credit; |
| However, to have Sylvia read my life it requires the | | | | 9. Still had buying power to buy the fourth one; |
| fee of $750.00 advanced payment of several months | | | | 10. Still had credit to buy yet another. |
| and for Chris, it requires payment of $450.00 several | | | | 11. And am still fighting. |
| months ahead. | | | | If you still did not get the message, it means every |
| The organization would not take any sort of | | | | time you get a loan, that loan and purchase reduces |
| payment but a credit card. To my amusement, | | | | your chances of making the next purchase. Each |
| would you like to know why? It is so that you | | | | new purchase/loan must be settled and remain on |
| would NOT be able to dispute the charge and that | | | | your credit report for at minimum six (6) months for |
| by the time the reading comes into the schedule, you | | | | it to create any positive impact. This means, any |
| would have no way to dispute as your time to | | | | new loan will drop your credit score for the first six |
| dispute would have legally passed. | | | | months, as it is NOT an established account. Now, if |
| As a result of persistence, I authorized the charge of | | | | your overall credit history is not a long terms history |
| $450.00 since I needed to get a sense of direction | | | | of 5 years or more, a new loan will take even up to |
| for a couple of my legal issues. | | | | a year to become a positive impact. |
| This was the result of Mr. Chris Brown’s reading: | | | | Do I need to continue or did you get the picture? |
| He insisted that I must stop my litigations, as I would | | | | Do you want to answer me about my questions of |
| lose them all and I would be spending a lot of time | | | | which do I believe- the power of credit or power of |
| and money for no reasons. He even stated that I | | | | spiritual readers/fortune tellers? |
| would be throwing good money after bad. (MBNA | | | | Any questions? Go to Q & A of read and |
| BOA wants to settle). | | | | post. Go to the “Comment” page and post |
| He said we do not have any health issues…. And | | | | your story or comment. Your information will remain |
| even commented about my family’s… | | | | confidential. Join my membership club (coming soon). |
| He said that my finances would be on the up and up | | | | |